How the new Report Wizard differs from the old version

Old Report Wizard

New Report Wizard

Dimensions and metrics

Displayed as a list with no categories.

Grouped into sections. Organized into logical groups that you can search, including by synonyms. You can view the full list of dimensions and metrics.

Comparison table of dimensions and metrics

Default settings

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You can add your own default settings.

Data settings in report columns

Move, delete, and filter columns using cross sections and report-level filters, or sort data at the column level.

Move, pin, and delete columns, apply filters and sort data using quick actions.

Updating reports

For changes to appear, you have to manually update the report.

The report updates in real time as you make changes.

Filtering by dimensions and metrics

All filters appear together in the settings.

Dimension filters are now separate. Metric filters have been moved to column settings.

Period camparison

Periods can't overlap.

No restrictions on period overlaps — you can also set up color-coding for performance trends.

Goal statistics

Summary reports for several goals. You can't change the report's display settings.

In the display settings, you can choose how to show data for several goals: as a total for all goals or separately for each one.

Managing impressions on YAN platforms

Separate report on ad platforms.

You can manage impressions on the Yandex Advertising Network platforms directly in the report by adding the Platform name dimension. Bulk actions are available. The library features a special Platforms report.

Expanding the negative keyword list

Using a separate report on search queries.

You can expand the negative keyword list directly in the report by adding the Search query dimension. Bulk actions are available. There's a dedicated library report, Search queries.

Saving reports

Saved reports appear as a list, which isn't always convenient when there are many of them.

Saved reports appear in My reports. You can configure who has access to the report.

Sharing reports

By copying the report URL. You can't share some reports, especially if they have multiple parameters.

You can use the Share feature to generate a link to any report, no matter how complex.

Report library

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Ready-made solutions for various analytics tasks.

Navigation panel

Direct links only to specific reports. Saved reports can be accessed from the list.

Quick and easy navigation across saved reports and library reports. Filters are carried over when you switch between reports.

Charts

Bar charts and line charts for data visualization.

Bar charts and line charts with individual settings for data breakdown and display.